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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing

NAICS 324191

Decisions
53
Approved
94.2%
Median certified wage
$109,990
Years
FY2016 to FY2026

Year by year

  • certified
  • denied
  • withdrawn

Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, FY2024 on from its current ones; the newest year is partial until DOL publishes its fourth quarter.

Every year as a table
Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn
FY2016 4 1 0
FY2017 7 1 0
FY2018 6 1 0
FY2019 6 0 0
FY2020 3 0 0
FY2021 3 0 0
FY2022 2 0 0
FY2023 3 0 1
FY2024 7 0 0
FY2025 1 0 0
FY2026 7 0 0

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Worksite states

  • Virginia 14
  • Ohio 12
  • Texas 4
  • Florida 4
  • Oklahoma 3
  • California 3
  • New Hampshire 2
  • Illinois 2
  • Louisiana 2
  • Puerto Rico 2

Worksite cities

  • Richmond, VA 14
  • Wickliffe, OH 8
  • Cleveland, OH 3
  • Londonderry, NH 2
  • Oklahoma City, OK 2
  • Medley, FL 2
  • Santee, CA 2
  • Lafayette, LA 2
  • Yabucoa, PR 2
  • Tyler, TX 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 15
  • Canada 8
  • South Korea 2
  • Brazil 2
  • Chile 2
  • Egypt 2
  • Italy 1
  • Colombia 1
  • Mexico 1
  • United Kingdom 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 21
  • Master's 11
  • Doctorate 8
  • None 2
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 29
  • TN 5
  • L-1 3
  • E-2 1
  • H-1B1 1
  • B-2 1
  • NOT IN USA 1

The industry is the NAICS code the employer entered on the form. DOL publishes the code alone; the title is the Census Bureau's, and a code Census never defined takes its parent group's title.

Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting is not in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases, not the queue.